Provides state by state information on the degrees and courses required for certification as a teacher of visually handicapped children. Only four states and the District of Columbia do not require special certification, 42 states require at least a bachelor's degree, and three states require a master's degree.
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AbesonA., and FleuryJ.B. (Ed.) State certification requirements for education of the handicapped.Reston, Va.: Council for Exceptional Children, 1972.
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MackieR., and DunnL.M.State certification requirements for teachers of exceptional children. Bulletin No. 1, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Office of Education, 1954.
